2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Opel Calibra

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Opel Calibra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Calibra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 231 kg more than 1995 Opel Calibra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (211 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Calibra. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Calibra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 1995 Opel Calibra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Sebring Calibra
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1421 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2610 mm


 

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